Swimming World Results Top 150

ALL-TIME WORLD PERFORMERS-PERFORMANCES RANKINGS Compiled by Bill Bell, The Write Stuff

KEY
** World Record # 2nd-Performance All-Time ' European Record + Commonwealth Record *" Latin-South American Record	' U.S. Open Record * National Record r Relay Split p Preliminary Time	+ Olympic Record ^ World Championship Record a Asian Record h Hand time

MEN'S EVENT

800 METER FREESTYLE
Top 150 Performances
7:46.00s**	Kieren Perkins,AUS	Commonwealth Games	Victoria	08-24-94
7:46.60#	Perkins	NSW Age Group Championships	Sydney	02-16-92
7:47.85s	Perkins	Pan-Pacific Championships	Edmonton	08-25-91
7:48.27s+	Perkins	Olympics	Barcelona	07-31-92
7:48.95s	Grant Hackett, AUS	Commonwealth Games	Kuala Lumpur	09-17-98
7:49.69	Perkins	Queensland Championships	Brisbane	01-15-92
7:49.76s	Hackett	AUS Nationals/Pan-Pacific Trials	Brisbane	03-27-99
7:50.02s	Hackett	Pan-Pacific Championships	Sydney	08-29-99
7:50.28	Daniel Kowalski, AUS	Pan-Pacific Championships	Atlanta	08-10-95
7:50.30	Hackett	Pan-PacificChampionships	Fukuoka	08-10-97
7:50.51	Perkins	Pan-Pacific Championships	Kobe	08-12-93
7:50.64*	Vladimir Salnikov,URS[UKR]	Goodwill Games	Moscow	07-04-86
7:50.68	Perkins	Pan-Pacific Championships	Edmonton	08-23-91
7:50.80	Perkins	Pan-Pacific Championships	Atlanta	08-10-95
7:50.95s	Perkins	World Championships	Rome	09-11-94
7:51.15s	Perkins	AUS Nationals/OTs	Perth	04-05-92
7:52.30	Hackett	Victoria State AG-Open Championships	Melbourne	01-16-00
7:52.33	Salnikov	Pre-Olympic	Los Angeles	07-14-83
7:52.45*	Sean Killion, USA	U.S. Nationals	Clovis	07-27-87
7:52.55s*^	Jorg Hoffman, GER	World Championships	Perth	01-13-91
7:52.83	Salnikov	URS Winter Nationals	Moscow	02-14-82
7:52.93s	Perkins	World Championships	Perth	01-13-91
7:53.73s	Hackett	World Championships	Perth	01-18-98
7:53.85s	Perkins	Olympics	Atlanta	07-26-96
7:54.20s	Kowalski	Commonwealth Games	Victoria	08-24-94
7:54.27s	Kowalski	World Championships	Rome	09-11-94
7:54.61s	Kowalski	Commonwealth Games	Kuala Lumpur	09-16-98
7:54.66	Glen Housman, AUS	Pan-Pacific Championships	Atlanta	08-10-95
7:54.73*	Hoffman, GDR	Goodwill Games	Federal Way	07-21-90
7:54.78	Dan Jorgensen, USA	U.S. Nationals	Clovis	07-27-87
7:54.90s	Perkins	Pan-Pacific Championships	Kobe	08-15-93
7:55.13s	Stefan Pfeiffer, GER	World Championships	Perth	01-13-91
7:55.31s	Housman	AUS CG Trials	Adelaide	12-13-89
7:55.48	Perkins	Queensland State Championships	Brisbane	01-11-96
7:55.96s	Housman	Olympics	Barcelona	07-31-92
7:56.04	Perkins	AUS Nationals	Perth	03-25-93
7:56.33	Tom Dolan, USA	U.S. Nationals	Federal Way	03-30-94
7:56.35s	Housman	Commonwealth Games	Auckland	01-30-90
7:56.49s	Salnikov	GDR Dual	Minsk	03-24-79
7:56.58ps	Hoffman, GER	Olympics	Barcelona	07-30-92
7:56.61	Jorgensen	U.S. Nationals	Los Angeles	07-31-89
7:56.65	Dolan	U.S. Nationals	Federal Way	03-28-00
7:56.70s	Hoffman, GER	Olympics	Barcelona	07-31-92
7:56.70s	Kowalski	AUS Nationals	Brisbane	03-20-94
7:56.95	Kowalski	Pan-Pacific Championships	Kobe	08-12-93
7:56.96s*	Ryk Neethling, RSA	Pan-Pacific Championships	Sydney	08-29-99
7:57.15	Perkins	Queensland State Championships	Brisbane	01-15-94
7:57.36	Kowalski	Queensland State Championships	Brisbane	01-15-94
7:57.59*	Artur Wojdat, POL	U.S. Nationals	Orlando	03-22-88
7:57.77s	Perkins	Pan-Pacific Championships	Atlanta	08-13-95
7:57.82	Chad Carvin, USA	Pan-PacificChampionships	Fukuoka	08-10-97
7:57.86s*	Rainer Henkel, FRG	FRG Nationals	Sindelfingen	07-05-87
7:57.93s	Perkins	Commonwealth Games	Auckland	01-30-90
7:58.24	John Mykkanen, USA	U.S. Nationals	Ft. Lauderdale	08-14-84
7:58.26	Chris Thompson, USA	U.S. Nationals	Clovis	08-11-98
7:58.31	Jeff Kostoff, USA	U.S. Nationals	Clovis	08-03-83
7:58.31s	Kowalski	Olympics	Atlanta	07-26-96
7:58.41	Housman	AUS Winter Nationals	Perth	08-04-89
7:58.50	Tony Corbisiero, USA	U.S. Nationals	Indianapolis	08-18-82
7:58.50ps	Perkins	Olympics	Barcelona	07-30-92
7:58.71	Jorgensen	U.S. Nationals	Mission Viejo	08-05-85
7:58.73s	Perkins	AUS WCTs	Brisbane	10-14-90
7:58.90	Peter Wright, USA	U.S. Nationals	Austin	07-26-93
7:58.99	Mike McKenzie, AUS	Pan-Pacific Championships	Tokyo	08-18-89
7:59.00s	Perkins	AUS Nationals	Brisbane	03-20-94
7:59.06s	Henkel	FRG Nationals	Hannover	06-28-87
7:59.26	Bruce Hayes, USA	U.S. Nationals	Indianapolis	08-18-82
7:59.27s	Perkins	Commonwealth Games	Kuala Lumpur	09-16-98
7:59.29s	Hackett	AUS Pan Pacific Trials	Adelaide	03-17-97
7:59.31s	McKenzie	Commonwealth Games	Auckland	01-30-90
7:59.32s	Salnikov	URS Winter Nationals	Moscow	02-19-84
7:59.33s	Pfeiffer, FRG	FRG Nationals	Sindelfingen	07-05-87
7:59.35	Pfeiffer, FRG	Hamburg Gala	Hamburg	02-01-88
7:59.41	Neethling	U.S. Nationals	Minneapolis	08-06-99
7:59.44s	Salnikov	URS Winter Nationals	Moscow	02-22-83
7:59.45s	Thompson	Pan-Pacific Championships	Sydney	08-29-99
7:59.46	Lars Jorgensen, USA	U.S. Nationals	Mission Viejo	08-17-92
7:59.48s*	Graeme Smith, GBR	GBR Nationals/OTs	Sheffield	03-22-96
7:59.50s	Pfeiffer, FRG	European Championships	Bonn	08-20-89
7:59.57s	Hoffman, GDR	European Championships	Bonn	08-20-89
7:59.63s	Perkins	U.S. Open	Minneapolis	12-02-91
7:59.63	Kowalski	AUS Nationals	Perth	03-25-93
7:59.64s	Hoffman, GER	European Championships	Athens	08-25-91
7:59.65s	George DiCarlo, USA	U.S. Olympic Trials	Indianapolis	06-30-84
7:59.66	Brian Goodell, USA	U.S. "Olympic Trials"	Irvine	07-29-80
7:59.70s	Salnikov	Friendship Games	Moscow	08-25-84
7:59.70	Perkins	NSW Open Championships	Sydney	02-17-94
7:59.76ps	Salnikov	Olympics	Seoul	09-24-88
7:59.76s	Neethling	Commonwealth Games	Kuala Lumpur	09-16-98
7:59.83s*	Emiliano Brembilla,ITA	ITA Nationals/EC Trials	San Donato	07-11-97
7:59.85*"	Djan Madruga, BRA/Indiana	U.S. Winter Nationals	Austin	04-09-80
7:59.95s	Kowalski	Pan-Pacific Championships	Kobe	08-15-93
7:59.97	Jorgensen	U.S. Nationals/WCTs	Austin	08-04-90
7:59.98	Housman	Queensland State Championships	Brisbane	01-15-95
8:00.02s	Kowalski	Pan-Pacific Championships	Atlanta	08-13-95
8:00.06	Mike Bruner, USA	U.S. "Olympic Trials"	Irvine	07-29-80
8:00.17	DiCarlo	U.S. Nationals	Clovis	08-03-83
8:00.22	Uwe Dassler, GDR	GDR Gala	East Berlin	07-26-85
8:00.22*	Chris Bowie, CAN	CAN Nationals	Etobicoke	08-02-90
8:00.23s	Killion	U.S. Olympic Trials	Indianapolis	03-06-92
8:00.32	Carlton Bruner, USA	U.S. Nationals	Austin	07-26-93
8:00.33ps	Housman	Olympics	Barcelona	07-30-92
8:00.34ps	Pfeiffer	Olympics	Barcelona	07-30-92
8:00.36	Carvin	Pan-Pacific Championships	Kobe	08-12-93
8:00.46s	Salnikov	URS Olympic Trials	Moscow	07-22-88
8:00.47s	Housman	Commonwealth Games	Victoria	08-24-94
8:00.47	Ty Painter, USA	U.S. Nationals	Federal Way	03-28-00
8:00.48s	Salnikov	Olympics	Moscow	07-22-80
8:00.51s^	Salnikov	World Championships	Guayaquil	08-07-82
8:00.53s	Steffen Zesner, GER	World Championships	Rome	09-11-94
8:00.53s	Brembilla	World Championships	Perth	01-18-98
8:00.53	Carvin	U.S. Nationals	Minneapolis	08-06-99
8:00.56s	Pfeiffer, GER	Olympics	Barcelona	07-31-92
8:00.60	Robert Margalis, USA	U.S. Nationals	Federal Way	03-28-00
8:00.63s	Ian Wilson, GBR	European Championships	Athens	08-25-91
8:00.67s	Salnikov	Olympics	Seoul	09-25-88
8:00.69s	Kowalski	World Championships	Perth	01-18-98
8:00.70s	Matt Cetlinski, USA	U.S. Olympic Trials	Austin	08-13-88
8:00.71	Kostoff	U.S. Nationals	Indianapolis	08-18-82
8:00.75	Perkins	AUS Nationals	Melbourne	04-25-91
8:00.79	Kowalski	Victoria State Championships	Victoria	01-02-96
8:00.80	Dolan	U.S. Nationals	Minneapolis	04-01-98
8:00.81s	Housman	U.S. Open	Minneapolis	12-02-91
8:00.81	Mark Warkentin, USA	World University Games	Palma de Mallorca	07-05-99
8:00.82s	Smith	Olympics	Atlanta	07-26-96
8:00.85	Killion	Goodwill Games	Federal Way	07-21-90
8:00.87	Perkins	Victoria State AG-Open Championships	Melbourne	01-16-00
8:00.91	Kostoff	URS Dual	Knoxville	08-26-82
8:00.93s	Housman	AUS Nationals/OTs	Perth	04-05-92
8:00.95ps	Kowalski	World Championships	Rome	09-10-94
8:00.95	Perkins	AUS Nationals	Perth	03-30-95
8:00.96	Eduard Petrov, URS	Goodwill Games	Moscow	07-04-86
8:00.96s	Brembilla	European Championships	Seville	08-24-97
8:00.97	Bruner	U.S. Nationals	Mission Viejo	08-17-92
8:01.01	Neethling	RUS Dual/Goodwill Games	East Meadow	07-29-98
8:01.02	Andrea Righi, ITA	World University Games	Palma de Mallorca	07-05-99
8:01.17	Keith Frostad, USA	U.S. Nationals	Federal Way	04-03-91
8:01.17	Tyler Painter, USA	Pan-Pacific Championships	Fukuoka	08-10-97
8:01.23s	Kowalski	AUS World Championship Trials	Brisbane	10-11-97
8:01.29	Jorgensen	Pan-Pacific Championships	Tokyo	08-18-89
8:01.29s	Hoffman, GER	World Championships	Rome	09-11-94
8:01.29s	Hackett	AUS World Championship Trials	Brisbane	10-11-97
8:01.32	Housman	Goodwill Games	Federal Way	07-21-90
8:01.38	Neethling	Janet Evans Invitational	Los Angeles	07-15-99
8:01.42	Nat Lewis, USA	U.S. Nationals	Clovis	08-11-98
8:01.46s	Mike O'Brien, USA	U.S. Olympic Trials	Indianapolis	06-30-84
8:01.49	Housman	AUS Age Group Championships	Perth	03-27-89
8:01.54s	Bobby Hackett, USA	U.S. Olympic Trials	Belmont Plaza	06-21-76
8:01.58s	Hoffman, GER	GER Olympic Trials	Munich	05-31-92
8:01.58	Luiz Lima, BRA	RUS Dual/Goodwill Games	East Meadow	07-29-98
8:01.59ps	Hoffman, GER	World Championships	Rome	09-10-94
8:01.63s	Pfeiffer, GER	GER Olympic Trials	Munich	05-31-92
8:01.63	Bruner	Pan-Pacific Championships	Atlanta	08-10-95
8:01.66	Erik Vendt, USA	RUS Dual/Goodwill Games	East Meadow	08-02-98
8:01.70s	Frostad	U.S. Olympic Trials	Indianapolis	03-06-92
8:01.87	Kevin Boyd, GBR	U.S. Nationals	Orlando	03-22-88
8:01.87	Wright	U.S. Nationals	Mission Viejo	08-17-92
Remaining Top 100 Performers
8:01.99s	Igor Snitko, UKR	World Championships	Perth	01-18-98
8:02.04	Alex Kostich, USA	U.S. Nationals	Clovis	07-27-87
8:02.08	Gary Brinkman, RSA	U.S. Nationals	Santa Clara	08-04-86
8:02.10s	Igor Chervinski, UKR	European Jr. Championships	Moscow	08-01-99
8:02.14	Alexander Gaydukevich, URS	Goodwill Games	Federal Way	07-21-90
8:02.35	Marius Podkoscielny, POL	U.S. Nationals	Clovis	07-27-87
8:02.54	Fran Crippen, USA	U.S. Nationals	Federal Way	03-28-00
8:02.74	Evgeniy Logvinov, URS	Goodwill Games	Federal Way	07-21-90
8:02.75s	Sebastian Wiese, GER	European Championships	Athens	08-25-91
8:02.78*	Anders Holmertz, SWE	U.S. Nationals	Orlando	03-22-88
8:02.83	Tim Siciliano, USA	U.S. Nationals/Pan-Pacific Trials	Nashville	07-27-97
8:02.91s	Steve Holland, AUS	AUS Olympic Trials	Sydney	02-29-76
8:02.96	Scott Brackett, USA	U.S. Nationals	Santa Clara	08-04-86
8:03.07	Jason Samuelson, AUS	Queensland State Championships	Sydney	01-30-98
8:03.30	Aleksei Filipets, RUS	GER Dual/Goodwill Games	East Meadow	07-31-98
8:03.50	Matt Hooper, USA	U.S. Nationals	Federal Way	04-03-91
8:03.56	Max Metzker, AUS	AUS Nationals	Melbourne	03-23-80
8:03.85s	Giorgio Lamberti, ITA	ITA Nationals	Genoa	07-10-89
8:04.02	Kurt Eldridge, AUS	Pan-Pacific Championships	Edmonton	08-23-91
8:04.06	Troy Dalbey, USA	U.S. Nationals	Mission Viejo	08-05-85
8:04.17	Austin Ramirez, USA	U.S. Nationals	Clovis	08-11-98
8:04.24	Bari Weick, USA	Hawaii Invitational	Honolulu	08-14-80
8:04.30	Darjan Petric, YUG	U.S. Open	Austin	01-05-84
8:04.45s	Thomas Muller, FRG	FRG Nationals	Sindelfingen	07-05-87
8:04.77	Denis Zavgorodniy, RUS	World University Games	Palma de Mallorca	07-05-99
8:04.79	Aleksei Kralin, RUS	GER Dual/Goodwill Games	East Meadow	07-31-98
8:04.79s	Craig Stevens, AUS	Pan-Pacific Championships	Sydney	08-29-99
8:04.80	Turlough O'Hare, CAN	World University Games	Buffalo	07-10-93
8:04.81a	Masayuki Fujimoto, JPN	Pan-Pacific Championships	Edmonton	08-23-81
8:04.83s	Marco Formentini, ITA	Mediterranean Games	Bari	06-15-97
8:04.84	Chad Hundeby, USA	U.S. Nationals	Federal Way	04-03-91
8:04.89	Christian Pieper, GER	World University Games	Fukuoka	08-25-95
8:04.98	Harry Taylor, CAN	Pan-Pacific Championships	Tokyo	08-18-89
8:05.02	Justin Lemberg, AUS	AUS Olympic Trials	Brisbane	02-26-84
8:05.03s*	Dragos Goman, ROM	EuropeanJr. Championships	Antwerp	08-01-98
8:05.07	Doug Towne, USA	U.S. Nationals	Brown Deer	08-13-81
8:05.13	Jason Plummer, AUS	International Invitational	Sydney	05-14-88
8:05.19	Alex Stiles, USA	U.S. Nationals	Mission Viejo	08-05-85